JP5099792B2 - 放射線検出方法、装置、及び、陽電子放射断層撮像装置 - Google Patents
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- シンチレータ(チェレンコフ放射体を含む)の放射線源側のみに、入射時刻を検出するための受光器を設け、
該受光器の出力によりシンチレータに入射した放射線の情報を得ることを特徴とする放射線検出方法。 - 前記シンチレータと受光器からなる放射線検出器がDOI検出器であることを特徴とする請求項1に記載の放射線検出方法。
- 前記シンチレータと受光器の組合せを積層したことを特徴とする請求項1又は2に記載の放射線検出方法。
- ペアとなる放射線検出器が放射線源を挟んで対向するように設けられ、コインシデンス計測やタイムオブフライト計測を行なうことを特徴とする請求項1乃至3のいずれかに記載の放射線検出方法。
- 放射線検出器が放射線源を囲うようにリング状に配列され、各放射線検出器を構成するシンチレータと受光器の間に錐状のライトガイドを設けて、該ライトガイドへの入射光路径に対し出射光路径を絞るようにしたことを特徴とする請求項1乃至4のいずれかに記載の放射線検出方法。
- シンチレータ(チェレンコフ放射体を含む)の放射線源側のみに設けられた、入射時刻を検出するための受光器と、
該受光器の出力によりシンチレータに入射した放射線の情報を得る手段と、
を備えたことを特徴とする放射線検出装置。 - 前記シンチレータと受光器からなる放射線検出器がDOI検出器であることを特徴とする請求項6に記載の放射線検出装置。
- 前記シンチレータと受光器の組合せが積層されていることを特徴とする請求項6又は7に記載の放射線検出装置。
- ペアとなる放射線検出器が放射線源を挟んで対向するように設けられ、コインシデンス計測やタイムオブフライト計測を行なうことを特徴とする請求項6乃至8のいずれかに記載の放射線検出装置。
- 放射線検出器が放射線源を囲うようにリング状に配列され、各放射線検出器を構成するシンチレータと受光器の間に錐状のライトガイドを設けて、該ライトガイドへの入射光路径に対し出射光路径を絞るようにしたことを特徴とする請求項6乃至9のいずれかに記載の放射線検出装置。
- 請求項6乃至10のいずれかに記載の放射線検出装置を備えたことを特徴とする陽電子放射断層撮像装置。
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